answersLogoWhite

0

AnswerThe word 'martyr' originally implied a messenger, but gradually came to mean a person who is murdered or suffers because of his or her support for a cause or belief.
User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Where can someone who suffers from lupus find support?

There are many lupus support groups and websites online. Start at lupus.org. They have many links to help you find a support group online.


Who murdered Thomas Becket and why?

king the second murdered Thomas Becket because he didnt support the king


When a family member or friend suffers from depression your support and encouragement can play an important role in his or her recovery?

Whe your family suffers, it takes nothing


Why did the IRA murder Michael Collins?

It is not certain who murdered Michael Collins. He was killed because of his support for the treaty that created the partition of Ireland in 1922.


What is a one-man support carry?

In the game League of Legends, a one-man support carry is someone who simultaneously plays the role of the support and carry. Generally this will be because someone leaves or disconnects.


Give three reasons in support of your favourite tv programs?

A reason why someone would support a television program could be because of entertainment value. Some programs may be very educational and may be a reason why someone would support it. Finally, a third reason why someone would support a television program could be because there are many lessons to be learned on the program.


What support the interpretation that Hamlet suffers from an Oedipus complex?

His passive resistance to his father's wishes && His rage toward his mother (APEX)


Which of these generalizations suffers from the pitfall of failing to provide support?

Throughout history, populations have tended to expand up to a point, contracting violently when resources become strained.


What was Buck's theory about Henry's death in Belly Up?

Buck believed that Henry was murdered by someone in FunJungle, not accidentally killed by a hippo. He thought that there were too many inconsistencies in the evidence surrounding Henry's death to support the accidental death theory.


If a person suffers from PTSD from the Military and had unemployment issues and owe back child support due to unemployment can they get the back support waived due to mental illness?

That's up to the judge, but it is possible.


Does Justin Bieber wear colored contacts?

There is no evidence to support that Mr. Bieber suffers from heterochromia - or different coloured eyes.


Why didn't judge ford believe that westing had been murdered?

Judge Ford did not believe that Westing had been murdered because there was no concrete evidence to support the claim. The circumstances surrounding Westing's death were mysterious and the facts did not point definitively towards foul play. Additionally, Westing's elaborate plan and cryptic clues suggested that he might have orchestrated his own death as part of a larger scheme.